Bloom was fired eight months later ,and now, Devers has been traded to the Giants for four players, none who were immediately added to the major league roster. So much for a wonderful thing.

Rather than say good riddance to Rafael Devers, the Boston Red Sox spoke kindly of him entering this weekend’s reunion and series against the host Giants.

Devers faced his former team five days after the shocking trade that sent him to San Francisco, going 0 for 5.